Advertisement for a fugitive slave in the Oppenheim (New York, 1824) (via Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Manuscripts, Archives and Rare Books Division, New York Public Library)
A Database of Fugitive Slave Ads Reveals Thousands of Untold Resistance Stories
Franklin R. Street, “Portrait of Hiram Charles Montier” and “Portrait of
Elizabeth Brown Montier” (1841), oil on canvas, on loan from the
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. William Pickens, III (courtesy Philadelphia
Museum of Art)
Oldest Known Portraits of an African American Couple, Found Under a Bed, Star in New Documentary
In Photos Unpublished for 100 Years, the Joy of War’s End on Armistice Day
Men and women of all classes of
society joining in uproarious demonstrations, cheering, singing and flag
waving in the Place de la Concorde, Paris.” Dec. 12, 1918.CreditCreditÉmile Barrière/Photo Press Service
In Photos Unpublished for 100 Years, the Joy of War’s End on Armistice Day – The New York Times
James Muth is known to have embroidered a yellow tulip for the altar cloth, but it’s unclear exactly which one. (Thomas Daigle/CBC)
Beauty out of pain: Canadian soldiers’ embroidery was therapy for the scars of war | CBC News
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